The correlation between two variables x and y is found to be 0.4. What is the correlation between 2x and (−y) ?

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · MTP · June 2024
The correlation between two variables x and y is found to be 0.4. What is the correlation between 2x and (−y) ?
(A) A. 0.4
(B) B. -0.4
(C) C. 0.6
(D) D. None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (B)

B. -0.4

Topics: Part-C: Statistics

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